Women's Water Polo

2017 Brown Women's Water Polo News

Brown University women’s water polo totaled 14 ACWPC All-Academic honorees and 14 CWPA Varsity Scholar-Athlete selections, the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches and Collegiate Water Polo Association announced on Friday.

Today the NCAA recognized more than 1,200 Division I teams for outstanding academic achievements. Brown University tied with Dartmouth College for the highest number of Public Recognition Awards with 19 teams apiece.

Senior Marisa Kolokotronis scored five goals, senior Shannon Crowley earned Player of the Game honors, and No. 6 seed Brown University women’s water polo bested No. 9 seed St. Francis University (Pa.), 12-3, in the seventh-place game of the 2017 Collegiate Water Polo Association Championship on Sunday morning.

No. 6 seed Brown University women’s water polo will meet No. 3 seed Hartwick College in the quarterfinals of the 2017 Collegiate Water Polo Association Championship on Friday at 3:00 p.m. at Indiana University’s Counsilman-Billingsley Aquatics Center.

Brown University women’s water polo junior goalkeeper Marisol Dakan has earned CWPA Defensive Player of the Week honors for the week of Apr. 10-16, the Collegiate Water Polo Association announced on Wednesday.

Men’s golf junior Kevin Li and women’s water polo senior utility Marisa Kolokotronis have earned Brown University Athletics Student-Athlete of the Week honors for the week of Apr. 10-16, Brown announced on Monday.

Brown University women’s water polo defeated Saint Francis University (Pa.), 9-3, after falling to No. 18 Hartwick College, 15-12, in a pair of CWPA games on the final day of the regular season at the Katherine Moran Coleman Aquatics Center on Saturday.

Junior goalkeeper Marisol Dakan made 13 saves, and Brown University women’s water polo made a second half comeback before dropping a 10-6 decision to No. 14 Indiana University in a CWPA game at the Katherine Moran Coleman Aquatics Center on Friday afternoon.

Six different Bears scored goals, including two tallies from sophomore Carmen Rosas, but Brown University women’s water polo fell at No. 20 Harvard University, 8-7, in a CWPA game on Wednesday night at Blodgett Pool.

Brown University women’s water polo pushed No. 10 Princeton University in an 11-8 setback after falling to No. 7 University of Michigan, 16-2, in its CWPA opening weekend at Hartwick College’s Moyer Pool on Saturday.

Brown University women’s water polo freshman goalkeeper Lauren Burns has earned CWPA Defensive Player of the Week honors for the week of Mar. 20-26, the Collegiate Water Polo Association announced on Friday.

Junior Jessica Heilman scored five goals to propel Brown University women’s water polo to a 14-8 win over Concordia University Irvine on Friday afternoon at William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center in the final game of its California trip.

Brown University women’s water polo continued its road trip through the state of California with a 17-7 win over Chapman University and a 12-4 setback to No. 16 Long Beach State University on Thursday at Allred Pool and the Lindgren Aquatics Center respectively.

Brown University women’s water polo defeated the University of La Verne, 16-9, and clipped Whittier College, 6-5, as it continued its road swing through the state of California on Tuesday at Las Flores Pool and the Slade Aquatic Center respectively.

Brown University women’s water polo continued its road trip through the state of California with a 9-2 win over Claremont-Mudd-Scripps and a 6-4 setback to Pomona-Pitzer on Sunday afternoon at Axelrood Pool and Haldeman Pool respectively.

Brown University women’s water polo started its seven-day, nine-game road trip through the state of California with a 12-5 win over Occidental College and an 11-2 victory over the University of Redlands on Saturday afternoon at Redlands’ Thompson Aquatics Center.

JJ Addison, who spent the fall 2016 season as a volunteer assistant coach with the Bears, will take on a full-time position as Brown University men’s water polo’s top assistant coach, head coach Felix Mercado announced on Wednesday.

Junior Jessica Heilman scored six goals to lead Brown University women’s water polo to a 17-10 victory over St. Francis Brooklyn in its final game at the Hartwick Invitational on Sunday morning at Moyer Pool.

Brown University women’s water polo defeated Siena College, 15-5, and tied No. 18 Hartwick College in an exhibition, 16-16, in a pair of contests at the Hartwick Invitational on Saturday at Moyer Pool.

Men’s tennis junior Jack Haworth and women’s water polo sophomore utility Carmen Rosas have earned Brown University Athletics Student-Athlete of the Week honors for the week of Jan. 30 to Feb. 5, Brown announced on Monday.

Brown University women’s water polo closed out the 2017 Bruno Classic, dropping a 9-5 decision to Indiana University in an exhibition contest at the Katherine Moran Coleman Aquatics Center on Sunday afternoon.